Two children have died due to snake bite in Sindhuli. Superintendent of Police at the District Police Office, Sindhuli, Raj Kumar Silwal said they are 13-year-old Greece Pahadi and his younger brother, three-year-old Grisma Pahadi of Kurthauli, Dudhauli Municipality-1.

A snake had bitten the two siblings at 3 am today when they were in bed. They were taken to the Primary Health Centre Sirthauli for treatment. From there they were taken to Janaki Health Care Janakpur for further treatment and died there in course of treatment, according to police.

The snake had bitten Greece in a finger of his left hand and Grisma on his left leg.